Re: Objectively intelligent.
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Originally Posted by Greedy,Greedy,Greedy
[1]Have you seen Andrew Exum's piece today?
[2]He notes that they were regularly tracking Suleimani as he traveled between Syria and Iraq. Someone has to train all those militias.
[3]I expect large portions of the Iraqi government welcomed his presence. Remember, Iran and the Shi'a militias played a big role in pushing Isis out.
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[1] No. Do tell.
[2] OK, but it's weird for someone that senior in a government to spend so much time doing operational stuff outside his country's borders. He surely wasn't training the militias himself.
[3] Yes.
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